Travel and Transport
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Stansted morale sky high as Emirates doubles its Dubai service
Less than a year after launching a Dubai-Stansted service, influential airline Emirates has decided to double the offering to business and domestic... Read More
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Stansted sitting pretty following revamp
London Stansted has unveiled newly-designed departure lounge seating with room for 550 additional passengers. Three new seating areas have increased... Read More
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Stansted funds EU employees’ bids to stay in UK post-Brexit
London Stansted Airport is to offer to fund its employees’ applications to acquire settled status after Brexit. Stansted, which currently employs... Read More
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Mace wins £150m Stansted arrivals terminal contract
Work on the new arrivals terminal at Stansted Airport will start this spring after Mace was appointed main contractor for the £150 million project.... Read More
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WOW! Stansted coup as Icelandic airline switches from Gatwick
Ultra-low-cost Icelandic airline WOW air is moving its London Gatwick service across to Stansted from March 31. The new schedule from London... Read More
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Christmas factor boosts Stansted Airport
Stansted is set to be the fourth busiest airport in the UK this Christmas with 156,673 people scheduled to land and 156,713 due to depart over a five... Read More
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23 jobs created by new Norfolk yacht facility
Norfolk-based Oyster Yachts, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of luxury blue-water sailing yachts, has opened a new in-house moulding... Read More
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Region’s travel buyers meet London Stansted airlines at Travel Show 2018
Corporate travel buyers and travel agents from across the East of England gathered in Cambridge to meet airlines and to hear about London Stansted... Read More
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5,000 extra jobs as Stansted earns right to expand to 43m passengers a year
Businesses in the Cambridge technology cluster and wider East of England along with staff and trade union Unite are tonight hailing approval for... Read More
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Stansted brings travel showcase to Cambridge
Following the successful launch of February’s London Stansted Airport Travel Show, the event is hitting the road – landing in Cambridge later this... Read More
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AstraZeneca and other big businesses back Stansted growth blueprint
London Stansted’s plans to raise the number of passengers it is permitted to handle each year from 35 million to 43 million have received strong... Read More
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Stansted pledges to replace New York flights after Primera Air collapse
London Stansted Airport bosses are pursuing new long haul flights to New York, China and India despite the shock demise of Danish Airline, Primera... Read More
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Tube boss joins Stansted and says it will dominate London air traffic in coming decade
Steve Griffiths, most recently chief operating officer for the London Underground at Transport for London and previously COO for Virgin Atlantic... Read More
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Record haul takes sales from Stansted Airport’s buyer event to c£22m
In seven years, Stansted Airport’s annual ‘Meet the Buyers’ event has generated almost £22 million in sales thanks to a record haul from the November... Read More
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Stansted Airport College welcomes first students
Stansted Airport College has welcomed its first tranche of students. The first on-site college of its kind at a major UK airport is a joint venture... Read More
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Stansted unveils images of new arrivals terminal
Striking new images of how London Stansted’s planned new Arrivals Terminal will look when it opens in 2020 have been unveiled. The artist’s... Read More
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Record July reported by London Stansted Airport
London Stansted Airport saw more than 2.7 million passengers travel through the airport in July as the summer holiday season got underway. This... Read More
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Stansted steps up talks with Chinese airlines over direct services
Stansted Airport officials have held recent talks with carriers in Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong in a bid to advance a direct service from the... Read More
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June busted out all over for record-breaking Stansted
Stansted Airport notched record-breaking passenger numbers for June. The Essex hub flew 2.6 million passengers last month – an increase of 11.3 per... Read More
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Turbulence on radar as Trump prepares to wing into Stansted
Security has been stepped up at Stansted Airport for President Donald Trump’s arrival tomorrow afternoon and his own G-men will be reinforced during... Read More